Online Instructor
Orange Lutheran High School
Temporary
Remote friendly
Worldwide
POSITION SUMMARY
In this part-time role, the Online Instructor is responsible for facilitating an online classroom experience for students between 9th and 12th grade. This online classroom experience provides students with the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. By focusing on online school activities in a Christ-centered way, the Online Instructor strives to help students internalize the Gospel message of salvation in Christ Jesus and the Orange Lutheran core values of Biblical truth, integrity, innovation, excellence, and relationships. Instructors are currently needed in the following content areas:
In this part-time role, the Online Instructor is responsible for facilitating an online classroom experience for students between 9th and 12th grade. This online classroom experience provides students with the opportunity to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and spiritual growth. By focusing on online school activities in a Christ-centered way, the Online Instructor strives to help students internalize the Gospel message of salvation in Christ Jesus and the Orange Lutheran core values of Biblical truth, integrity, innovation, excellence, and relationships. Instructors are currently needed in the following content areas:
- French
- Chinese
- Spanish
- Computer Science
- Theology
- Math
- English
- History
- Science
Reports to: Director of Individualized Academic Programs
Supervises: No supervisory duties
Hours of Work: Part-time, under 21 hours per week; varying schedule
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Maintain an engaging online classroom environment specific to course content, including facilitation of discussion forums, assignments, and activities that promote student learning
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students about performance in the classroom regarding assignments, assessments, participation, pacing, and engagement to ensure adequate progress through the course
- Communicate frequently with parents, Academic Advisors, and other Orange Lutheran academic personnel as a partner in student education
- Maintain a minimum of one office hour Monday through Friday to be of access to students
- Evaluate assignments to determine student mastery of course content. Assign grades and provide reports to students, parents, and school
- Maintain efficient record keeping in the learning management system and any other required student information systems
- Complete required training and professional development activities as offered
ADDITIONAL DUTIES
- All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and competencies listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position
Education
Bachelor's Degree, Single Subject Teaching Credential Preferred
Experience
- Online teaching experience preferred, but not required
- A single subject teaching credential is preferred for core subjects such as math, science, English, social science, and world languages Experience in place of credentials will be considered
- Professional experience in areas outside of the core subjects such as art, music, technology, media, business, and fitness is desired for those courses
LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, AND CLEARANCES
- Valid Fingerprint/ Background check clearance
- Mandated Reporter Training
KEY COMPETENCIES
Knowledge
- Highly knowledgeable in their subject area
- Knowledge of online education and educational technology
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to collaborate as a team member
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, decision-making, time management, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Passionate about serving God, teaching, and connecting with teens
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Exhibits the highest level of Christian integrity his/her life reflects Christ-like morals, behavior, attitude, and leadership.
- Ability to articulate their Christian faith
- An active member of a Christian church; the Missouri Synod preferred
- Supports the Mission and Statement of Faith of Orange Lutheran High School
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Use of hands for repetitive motions, such as writing and typing
- Specific vision abilities include near and far vision within the normal range, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- This is a remote-based position
- Must have a consistent and reliable connection to the internet and regular access to a computer
- Must have dedicated office space for work purposes
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